Job Summary: IKEA prides itself on creating inspiring and practical home furnishing solutions that enhance people's everyday lives. In your capacity as a Carpenter for Interior Build & Fit-Out Work at the company, you are a key player in realizing this goal by skillfully constructing high-quality furniture displays, showroom layouts, and customized fixtures that present our products in an appealing manner. Position of Carpenter for Interior Build & Fit-Out Work: • You will be instrumental in enhancing the in-store customer experience by developing a compelling visual narrative that encapsulates the essence of the IKEA Brand. • Setting up, organizing, and managing in-store visuals to emphasize product variety and adhere to the IKEA visual standards. • Mindfully approaching resource and material management to decrease the environmental footprint and enhance recycling and reusing initiatives. Key Responsibilities: • Design, adjust, and implement furniture and interior displays in accordance with IKEA's design principles. • Use woodworking machinery and tools with a focus on safety and productivity. • Assist in developing stimulating room settings that resonate with the preferences and contemporary inclinations of clients. • Uphold IKEA's safety and quality standards in all carpentry endeavors.
See More Details >>Victoria Renovations is looking for a Lead Carpenter to cover northern metro Atlanta (Brookhaven, Sandy Springs, North Druid Hills, Dunwoody, Chastain) as a full-time representative of the company. We are a design-build home remodeler, specializing in kitchens, bathrooms, basements, porches, wine rooms, additions, and whole house remodels. The company has a 25-year history with hundreds of prior projects available on our website www.victoriarenovations.com. We pride ourselves on delivering high quality, on-time products and services. Are you someone that is structured and disciplined with a strong attention to detail and amazing follow through? We are looking for someone with honed carpentry skills and a strong work ethic. Are you practical yet possess common sense? If you fit this description, then we may have the perfect work environment for you. We operate in two-person teams in the field. Each team can have anywhere between 3-5 projects going at one time, which are managed by subcontracting out demo, framing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, painting, tile, flooring, glass, granite, etc. We look for our lead carpenters to install doors, trim (mandatory), hardware, appliances, related protections and dust control, as well as coordinate delivery of materials, manage subcontractors, and communicate with the homeowner. The two-person field teams are supported by our Field Supervisor, our in-office Selections Coordinator, and the Salesperson that scoped out the project with the homeowner. Position Expectations • Primary responsibilities include carpentry skills, problem solving, working with multiple customers, and project starts/close-outs • Required to be able to measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials at sufficient quality for high-end residential remodels • Can install hardware and appliances, coordinate delivery of materials, instruct direct laborers and other construction helpers. • Presents well and can provide exceptional customer service to upscale clientele. • Provide technical direction and be responsible for overall quality of work. • General knowledge or construction trades, materials and construction methods • Understands and reads blueprints and specification. Can identify gaps in scope. • Experience in managing multiple tasks, priorities, projects • Dedicated to quality artisanship and clear communication Required Experience/Education • 5+ Years of experience in construction required; residential remodeling preferred • Applicant must have reliable transportation, their own tools and current GA state driver's license. Compensation • First two weeks are a trial period at $25/hour where candidates would work with an existing team • Two weeks through 3 months would be as a contractor (i.e. 1099 employee) at $30/hour • After 3 months, we convert to full-time salary at $70k per year and start accruing paid-time-off (PTO) that consists of vacation (1 week/year) and sick-time (3 days/year) • Additional compensation thereafter based upon aptitude and tenure. • We provide one tanks of gas/week during the initial 3 months, and issue a company credit card for fuel purchases and ancillary materials once converted to full-time employment. Victoria Renovations is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, natural origin, gender, age handicap or veteran status. All qualified applicants will be given equal opportunity. Selections are based on job-related factors. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $70,000.00 per year Benefits: • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Summary: IKEA prides itself on creating inspiring and practical home furnishing solutions that enhance people's everyday lives. In your capacity as a Carpenter (Retail Fixture & Furniture Expert) – IKEA at the company, you are a key player in realizing this goal by skillfully constructing high-quality furniture displays, showroom layouts, and customized fixtures that present our products in an appealing manner. Duties: • Your function involves elevating the in-store customer experience by establishing a visual impression that aligns with the distinctive identity of the IKEA Brand. • Setting up, organizing, and managing in-store visuals to emphasize product variety and adhere to the IKEA visual standards. • Minimizing the impact on the environment through mindful resource management and optimizing recycling and reusing possibilities. Key Responsibilities: • Create, alter, and set up furniture and interior showcases in compliance with IKEA's design principles. • Use woodworking machinery and tools with a focus on safety and productivity. • Aid in establishing compelling room configurations that embody the desires and popular trends of customers. • Uphold IKEA's safety and quality standards in all carpentry endeavors.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Sandy Springs, GA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning a wage. Apprenticeships generally last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected job growth of 8% from 2020 to 2030. In Sandy Springs, GA, apprentices can expect to earn an average of $1,511 per week, with experienced carpenters earning upwards of $41,748 annually. Trade schools, unions, and various training programs offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential and opportunities for career advancement.
